WOOLSTON AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
The charity organises events and activities for its members. The charity also manages Woolston Community Centre under lease from Southampton City Council.The charity also raises funds for, and manages Woolston Millennium Garden.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £6,733 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £58,357 to £51,624. The unrestricted reserve (General Fund) fell to £15,336, while the charity maintains a reserves policy targeting six months of running costs for each section. Per the trustees' report, current assets are retained at a level sufficient to cover these running costs, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters required attention.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserve funds of each section of the Charity are retained at a level so as total current assets are sufficient to cover six months running costs of each section.” — page 4
Trustees
- Joan Winstanleychair
- Abigail Mcgough
- BARRY WAKE
- Dr Paul James Spencer
- Linda Bown
- MAUREEN NELSON
- MAUREEN WAKE
- Rosie Badham
- Shuk Yi Kwong
- Yu Keung Thomas Leung
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £42k | £49k |
| 31/12/2024 | £43k | £45k |
| 31/12/2023 | £34k | £36k |
| 31/12/2022 | £37k | £31k |
| 31/12/2021 | £38k | £29k |
Common questions
Is WOOLSTON AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £6,733 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £58,357 to £51,624. The unrestricted reserve (General Fund) fell to £15,336, while the charity maintains a reserves policy targeting six months of running costs for each section. Per the trustees' report, current assets are retained at a level sufficient to cover these running costs, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters required attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.